Total state appropriations received for higher education as a percentage of total state general revenue appropriations

Methodology

Numerator: Total State Appropriations for Higher Education
Denominator: Total State General Revenue Appropriations (Missouri Office of Administration)

Disaggregation: Institutional Sector,
Required comparison for surrounding states and national average uses slightly different calculation of capital appropriations per SHEEO or Grapevine.

Definitions

State appropriations for Higher Education-Total: Revenue set aside by legislative body as detailed in the Missouri Higher Education Funding formula for core institutional mission expenses (operating), strategic initiatives, and performance funding. This measure does not include capital appropriations.